Author guide
Lynn Painter Books in Order
Lynn Painter writes romantic comedies for young-adult and adult readers. She lives in Nebraska with her family and is known for stories built around witty banter, second chances, fake dating, and cinematic romance.
young adult romanceadult contemporary romancemiddle-grade fiction
Lynn Painter's Newest Book
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Better Than the Movies
The first book in the Better Than the Movies series and a strong introduction to Painter's young-adult romantic comedies.
Mr. Wrong Number
The first book in the Mr. Wrong Number series and a representative adult romantic comedy.
The Do-Over
A standalone young-adult romance with a time-loop premise.
Accidentally Amy
A standalone adult workplace romance built around a mistaken identity and meet-cute.
The Wish Switch
A standalone middle-grade fantasy romance and a distinct entry point for younger readers.
Read in order
Books by series
young-adult novel series · ongoing
Better Than the Movies
A young-adult romantic-comedy series following Liz Buxbaum and Wes Bennett from high school into college.
adult novel series · ongoing
Mr. Wrong Number
An adult romantic-comedy series centered on interconnected relationships and new chances at love.
Outside the series
Bibliography by category
Novels (7)
- Accidentally AmyAmazon ↗
adult novel · 2022
- The Do-OverAmazon ↗
young-adult novel · 2022
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Betting on YouAmazon ↗young-adult novel · 2023
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Happily Never AfterAmazon ↗adult novel · 2024
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Maid for Each OtherAmazon ↗adult novel · 2025
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Fake SkatingAmazon ↗young-adult novel · 2025
- First and ForeverAmazon ↗
adult novel · 2026
Children's books (1)
- The Wish SwitchAmazon ↗
middle-grade novel · 2025